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tight-end

Spanish translation: Ala cerrada

20:38 Apr 2, 2004
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: tight-end
Transcribo el texto donde está incluida la palabra:
He played tight-end for the Eagles.
cbpcristal
Local time: 15:52
Spanish translation:Ala cerrada
Explanation:
El ala cerrada es un jugador que puede fungir como corredor, bloqueador, o receptor, dependiendo de donde se coloque y de la jugada planeada por la ofensiva.

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Note added at 46 mins (2004-04-02 21:24:36 GMT)
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Ejemplo en la Web, de la página en Español de la NFL:
El ala cerrada de los New York Giants Jeremy Shockey ha sido elegido \"Novato del año Pepsi-NFL\" de 2002
http://ww2.nfl.com/espanol/2002/012303_rookieofyear.html

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Note added at 47 mins (2004-04-02 21:25:55 GMT)
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Y otro ejemplo, esta vez en Inglés, refiriéndose al mismo jugador y posición:
\"New York Giants tight end Jeremy Shockey has knee surgery Wednesday\"
http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/040211/6/wpwq.html
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Carlos Diaz de Leon
United States
Local time: 11:52
Grading comment
Excelente, muchas gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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5 +3Ala cerrada
Carlos Diaz de Leon


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Ala cerrada


Explanation:
El ala cerrada es un jugador que puede fungir como corredor, bloqueador, o receptor, dependiendo de donde se coloque y de la jugada planeada por la ofensiva.

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Note added at 46 mins (2004-04-02 21:24:36 GMT)
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Ejemplo en la Web, de la página en Español de la NFL:
El ala cerrada de los New York Giants Jeremy Shockey ha sido elegido \"Novato del año Pepsi-NFL\" de 2002
http://ww2.nfl.com/espanol/2002/012303_rookieofyear.html

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Note added at 47 mins (2004-04-02 21:25:55 GMT)
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Y otro ejemplo, esta vez en Inglés, refiriéndose al mismo jugador y posición:
\"New York Giants tight end Jeremy Shockey has knee surgery Wednesday\"
http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/040211/6/wpwq.html

Carlos Diaz de Leon
United States
Local time: 11:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Excelente, muchas gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Gabo Pena: did you make that one up dude?
37 mins
  -> Nope. Asi se llama la posicion. Estoy agregando referencias del Internet, para que tengas oportunidad de revisarlas. Llevo 20 años como fanático del futbol americano, y lo veo tanto en Español como en Inglés. Agradezco tu honestidad.
agree  Alfredo Gonzalez
43 mins
  -> Gracias.
agree  Carolina Mendez
3 hrs
  -> Gracias, Carolina
agree  Paul Weideman: Carlos has it right. Have a look at http://espndeportes.espn.go.com/story?id=206649
9 hrs
  -> Thank you, Paul
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